Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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What flowers are to gardens, spices to food, gems to a garment, and stars to heaven; such are proverbs interwoven in speech. ~Hebrew Proverb
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The problem with Chelsea is I lack a striker. I have Samuel Eto'o but he is 32 years old; maybe 35, who knows? ~Jose Mourinho
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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Proverbs are the lamps to words. ~Arabic Proverb
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Good sayings are like pearls strung together. ~Chinese Proverb
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A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. ~German Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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Let me think about the people I care about... ~Ze Frank
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All the prayers in the Scripture you will find to be reasoning with God, not a multitude of words heaped together. ~Stephen Charnock
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Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. ~Will Durant
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The support in Britain made a big difference. ~Louise Woodward
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It is a common teaching of the Saints that one of the principal means of leading a good and exemplary life is certainly modesty and the mortification of the eyes. Just as there is nothing better than modesty to preserve devotion in a soul and to edify one's neighbor, so too, there is nothing worse than immodesty and licentious glances to expose a person to the danger of becoming lax and loose in morals. ~Alphonsus Rodriguez
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The greatest love is a mother's; then a dog's; then a sweetheart's. ~Polish Proverb
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A quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine. ~Yiddish Proverb
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No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense, and relatively clean finger nails. ~John Mortimer
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I have never been carried around by a large boy, or laughed until my stomach hurt at the dinner table, or listened to the clamor of a hundred people all talking at once. Peace is restrained, this is free. ~Veronica Roth
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He knew he should have counted. It was the rule to count to ten in his head before he opened his mouth. It was the rule to count to ten if he wanted to smash a man in the face for saying something he didn't like. It was the rule to count to ten if instinct wasn't needed, but common sense was. ~Melina Marchetta
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The maxims of men disclose their hearts. ~French Proverb
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The houses of lawyers are roofed with the skins of litigants. ~Welsh Proverb
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Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb
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Last ship, best ship. ~English Proverb
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If you are too busy to laugh, you are too busy. ~Proverb
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If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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An apt quotation is as good as an original remark. ~Proverb
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